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The export of these cheeses, some 40% of production in 2019, is economically important for Switzerland. [3] The best known Swiss cheeses are of the class known as Swiss-type cheeses, also known as Alpine cheeses, a group of hard or semi-hard cheeses with a distinct character, whose origins lie in the Alps of Europe, although
Cheese is considered to be part of Switzerland's national heritage. It has become, together with chocolate, an archetypal Swiss food product. Swiss cheeses are known around the world for their flavour and authenticity. The export of these cheeses, some 40% of production in 2019, is also economically important for Switzerland. [6]
Pages in category "Swiss cheeses" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The best-known cheeses of the type, all made from cow's milk, include the Swiss Emmental, Gruyère and Appenzeller, as well as the French Beaufort and Comté (from the Jura Mountains, near the Alps). Both countries have many other traditional varieties, as do the Alpine regions of Austria ( Alpkäse ) and Italy ( Asiago and Montasio ), though ...
Name Image Region Description Caravane cheese: The brand name of a camel milk cheese produced in Mauritania by Tiviski, [5] a company founded by Nancy Abeiderrhamane in 1987. The milk used to make the cheese is collected from the local animals of a thousand nomadic herdsmen, and is very difficult to produce, but yields a product that is low in lactose.
The cheese, produced by the tiny 10-employee Quinta do Pomar in Soalheira, Portugal, scored highest out of 14 finalists that included no fewer than five Swiss cheeses, plus entries from Brazil ...
Swiss cheeses and dairy products (from Switzerland) List of Swiss cheeses; Swiss-type cheeses or Alpine cheeses, a class of cooked pressed cheeses now made in many countries; Swiss cheese (North America), any of several related varieties of cheese that resemble Emmentaler
The annual awards — hosted in a different country each year — named the Tillamook County Creamery Association the maker of the “Best Cheddar in the World” for the 115-year-old farmer-owned ...